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Viktor Mihály Orbán (Hungarian: [ˈviktor ˈorbaːn] ⓘ; born 31 May 1963) is a Hungarian lawyer and politician who has been Prime Minister of Hungary since 2010, previously holding the office from 1998 to 2002.
1 day ago · Viktor Orban, prime minister of Hungary (1998–2002; 2010– ), the first post-Cold War head of government in eastern and central Europe who had not been a member of a Soviet-era communist regime. Over time, his rhetoric became nationalistic and anti-immigrant and his rule increasingly autocratic.
3 days ago · Updated 4:54 PM PDT, June 9, 2024. BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s nationalist party took the most votes in Sunday’s European Parliament elections but sharply underperformed its past dominance in a race that pitted the long-serving leader against a new challenger that has upended Orbán’s grip on ...
Feb 13, 2024 · Viktor Orban has won four consecutive elections as prime minister. No serving leader in the European Union has led their country for as long as Viktor Orban. Since 2010, he has transformed...
3 days ago · Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz and its smaller allies scored 44.6 percent, significantly lower than polls had predicted. Fidesz has only won less than 50 percent of the vote once in the past two decades, scoring 47.4 percent in 2004. The preliminary results would give Orbán 11 MEPs and Magyar seven seats.
Feb 12, 2024 · Hungary’s conservative president has resigned amid public outcry over a pardon she granted to a man convicted as an accomplice in a child sexual abuse case, a decision that unleashed an unprecedented political scandal for the long-serving nationalist government.
Apr 23, 2024 · Viktor Orbán, Europe’s longest-serving prime minister, has ruled Hungary virtually unchallenged since 2010. But in just three months, a former ally-turned-rival has garnered so much support ...
Feb 14, 2024 · Hungary president resigns over child-abuse pardon. Viktor Orban. Hungary. Hungary is shaken by the resignations of the two most successful women in the PM's ruling Fidesz party.
Sep 16, 2022 · Hungarian civil liberties groups have welcomed a new EU report that says the country cannot be considered a full democracy. The EU parliament voted to approve the report on Thursday, which...
Apr 3, 2022 · BUDAPEST, Hungary — Prime Minister Viktor Orban declared victory in Sunday's national elections, claiming a mandate for a fourth term as a partial vote count predicted a strong lead for his ...
